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Monthly Archives: July 2023
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For Monday, July 31, Dina Bair has new medical information, including: More Coverage: WGN’s Medical Watch CDC sees signs of late summer COVID wave The CDC says it is seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases after about seven months of steady declines. The increase in people who’ve tested positive started in early July, resulting […]
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted market clearance to UltraSight for its artificial intelligence (AI) guidance technology, which shows ultrasound users how to perform a diagnostic quality echocardiography exam. The UltraSight real-time AI guidance software can assist medical professionals without sonography experience in acquiring cardiac ultrasound images at the point of care in […]
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[Image: DI; metamorworks/istockphoto] Five Liters, a subsidiary of Dallas-based Spark Biomedical, is set to make strides in bioelectric wearable technology. The new group is conducting “first in-human” studies to demonstrate the effectiveness of noninvasive wearable neurostimulation in reducing blood loss, particularly for individuals with blood disorders or undergoing surgical procedures. The potential of neuromodulation to […]
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Support Northern Colorado Journalism Show your support for North Forty News by helping us produce more content. It’s a kind and simple gesture that will help us continue to bring more content to you. Click to Donate The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion has declared July “Cord Blood Awareness Month” to raise awareness […]
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Consider Dr. Bronstein’s few simple lifestyle adaptation tips below to improve your heart health and therefore keep your blood pressure in check. Eat a Healthy Diet A diet rich in whole grains and vegetables and low in saturated and trans fats may help reduce risk of hypertension, according to a 2020 study in Nutrients. Dr. […]
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57 minutes ago MINNESOTA — Starting August 1 Memorial Blood Centers is offering people a free or discounted drink when they donate. It is all part of the annual “Pint for a Pint” campaign and features local breweries such as Bent Paddle Brewing and Castle Danger Brewery. According to a press release the annual campaign […]
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Man arrested after vehicle with blood, damage found 14 miles away from deadly Galleria-area hit-and-run crash
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HOUSTON – An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a hit-and-run crash near the Galleria area early Monday. The incident happened shortly before 1 a.m. in the 4800 block of Westheimer Road. According to Houston police, the man was walking along the eastbound lanes of Westheimer Road near the 610 West Loop […]
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The trajectory of well-known health and wellness platform Hims & Hers is one that most entrepreneurs and investors would hope for. Not even six years old, the company has for the most part experienced hockey-stick customer and revenue growth since its inception by offering consumers telehealth-based access to care for historically stigmatized conditions like sexual […]
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Conjunctivitis Cases On Rise In Schools: 5 Expert Tips To Protect Your Child From Eye Infection
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Conjunctivitis is highly contagious and affects people of all ages Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (it is the thin clear membrane covering the white part of the eye and inside of the eyelids). Conjunctivitis is highly contagious and affects people of all ages. However, children get it more […]